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  2. MICK DUNN IN SYDNEY.

    Mick Dunn, the well-known Australian middle-weight, arrived from South Africa last Thursday and immediately paid me a visit. He looks better than over, and wears the same ...

    Article : 870 words
  3. ENDURANCE CLUB-SWINGING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The following communications speak for themselves:— Dear "AMATEUR,"—In the REFEREE OF THE 29th ult. I see that Tom Barrows has ...

    Article : 551 words
  4. OUR AMERICAN LETTER.

    IT is a couple of weeks now since I had a glimpse of San Francisco, and from the look of things another week at least will clapse before I sniff the salt breezes of the ...

    Article : 8,485 words
  5. BOXING.

    Jack Bennell, the tatooed man, leaves for Melbourne in a day or two, for the purpose of fulfilling an engagement to fight Jack M'Gowan at Nathan's Hall. ...

    Article : 724 words
  6. REDFERN GYMNASTIC CLUB.

    On Monday evening last the Redfern Gymnastic Club was once more in evidence—the programme being made up of some preliminary bouts and the concluding rounds of the 9st ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. THAT MASTERFUL YANKEE.

    The writings of Mark Twain are full of instruction as well as humor. Possibly you have read that wonderful story of his called "A Yankee at King Arthur's Court." The ...

    Article : 879 words
  8. JIM EVANS v. WILLIS.

    Abe Willis desires me to state that he is prepared to meet Jim Evans, of Tasmania, in accordance with the conditions of Evans' Challenge published by the REFEREE on the ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. MELBOURNE BOXING.

    The "fancyh" rolled up in large numbers on Saturday night at Mick Nathan's. Those two old rivals Fred Preston and Pompey were billed to supply the piece de resistance of the ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. TOM HOPE TO BILLY HOLDEN.

    Tom Hope writes—"Not being satisfied with my go with Holden, I am prepared to box him again in three weeks' time at the latest, anywhere in Sydney, both to weigh 9st on the ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. FARMER TO EITHER.

    Before the men commenced the contest Geo. Farmer challenged the winner. If he does take either on he will have a rough time of it. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. LUCIFER AND GRAHAM.

    Nest Saturday night there will be a bit of a change, as in addition to a boxing contest there will be a wrestling match between Lucifer and Jack Graham. The latter will ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. TWEEDIE v. STONEHAM.

    A match was ratified on Friday morning last between Tweedie and Stoneham to box the best of ten rounds on a point basis at the Sydney Amateur Gymnastic Club rooms, ...

    Article : 73 words
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  15. HEGARTY AND WILLIAMS.

    Mick Nathan next introduced Tim Hegarty and Billy Williams, who he stated would box the best of fifteen rounds next Saturday night week. ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. FUNNELL AND "TOT" HIGGINS.

    The reason Funnell did not go to Brisbane for the purpose of fighting "Tot" Higgins is explained in the following letter received from Mr. J. Dowridge, of the Northern Colony's ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. SEAL AND PEACH.

    Fred Seal, who has just returned to the city after a country tour, challenged Nickey Peach. The latter accepted. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. CHALLENGES ACCEPTED.

    Stove Kune and Dick Wright (cup night) Mitchell and Brady (Steeplechase night), M'Gowan and Peter Murphy (Derby night), Morris and Higgins (no date fixed). ...

    Article : 79 words
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